Porvair profit soars in record year

Environmental technology group Porvair reported a 40 per cent increase in annual pre-tax profit but said while 2013 has started well, with healthy order books, it remains cautious about the general economic outlook.

Environmental technology group Porvair reported a 40 per cent increase in annual pre-tax profit but said while 2013 has started well, with healthy order books, it remains cautious about the general economic outlook.

For the year ended November 30th 2012 revenues grew by 12% to a record £76.5m compared to £68.1m in 2011. Pre-tax profit jumped to £6.3m during the period from £4.5m before.

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